- of the Church.
Sacramentals surround the
sacraments like a
wreath and
extend them into the
everyday life of Christians.
Sacramentals are
recognised by...
-
Sacramental bread, also
called Communion bread,
Communion wafer,
Sacred host,
Eucharistic bread, the Lamb or
simply the host (Latin: hostia, lit. 'sacrificial...
- The
sacramental index is a
statistic sometimes used by
Roman Catholic bishops as a
rough approximation of how
active a
parish is,
based on the occurrence...
-
Sacramental wine,
Communion wine,
altar wine, or wine for
consecration is wine
obtained from
grapes and
intended for use in
celebration of the Eucharist...
-
Paschal Mystery. The
teaching of the
Roman Catholic Church regarding sacramentals is
their efficacy comes ex
opere operantis Ecclesiae (i.e., from what...
- Some
Christian denominations believe that a
sacramental character, an
indelible spiritual mark (the
meaning of the word
character in Latin), is imprinted...
-
Autos sacramentales (Spanish auto, "act" or "ordinance";
sacramental, "
sacramental,
pertaining to a sacrament") are a form of
dramatic literature which...
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Sacramental union (Latin: unio sacramentalis;
Martin Luther's German:
Sacramentliche Einigkeit; German:
sakramentalische Vereinigung) is the Lutheran...
- (mysterion), and also to
rites that in the
Western tradition are
called sacramentals and to
other realities, such as the
Church itself. Many
Protestant denominations...
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independent sacramental movement (ISM)
refers to a
loose collection of
individuals and
Christian denominations that are not part of the
historic sacramental Christian...